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Does the Congo truce portend peace? Or a potential civil war?
The Democratic Republic of the Congo and an alliance of militias led by the notorious M23 rebels announced a ceasefire on ...
Congo’s government and rebels say they are working toward a truce in the east
A joint statement from Congo's government and a coalition of insurgents in the country’s east including the M23 rebels says ...
UN News1d
Sexual violence systematically used as a weapon of war in the DR Congo
The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to have devastating consequences, particularly ...
Africanews on MSN1d
Paris concert shines light on Congo's 'silent' war
Over 20,000 people gathered at the Accor Arena for Solidarité Congo, a charity concert supporting children affected by war in ...
The EastAfrican on MSN6d
Rwanda grants South African troops safe passage out of Congo
South Africa had tried to avoid having its troops leave through Rwanda, which it thought would give Kigali the satisfaction ...
Al Jazeera on MSN13d
‘Child was raped every half an hour’ in two months in eastern DR Congo: UN
Up to 45% of 10,000 sexual violence cases in DRC’s conflict zone in January and February involved minors, says UNICEF.
Democracy Now8d
Trump Eyes Congo’s “Incredible Mineral Riches” as Armed Conflict Devastates Region
Resume being the largest aid provider to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Many of the aid organizations there are dependent from 50 to 100% of their aid operations on the U.S.